Choose the correct statement regarding hydrolysis of Maltose:

β - D - Glucose + β - D - Galactose

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α - D - Glucose + α - D - Glucose

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β - D - Glucose + β - D - Fructose

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α - D - Fructose + β - D - Glucose

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Solution

The correct option is B $α - D - Glucose + α - D - Glucose$
Disaccharide Maltose is composed of two $α - D - g l u c o s e$ units in which $C 1$ of one glucose is linked to $C 4$ of another glucose unit

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